Egypt vs Nigeria: Total NCD Deaths

Egypt
479,399
in 2021
Nigeria
467,816
in 2021
Egypt rank
18th
Nigeria rank
19th

Total NCD Deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 479,399 against 467,816 in Nigeria, a difference of 11,583.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Egypt ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 184 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 341,669 331,770 9,899 Egypt
2010s 452,158 395,280 56,878 Egypt
2020s 480,464 460,828 19,636 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ncd deaths, Egypt or Nigeria?
Egypt, at 479,399 against 467,816 in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in total ncd deaths between Egypt and Nigeria?
11,583, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for total ncd deaths?
Egypt ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed